sound out



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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sound [sb] out vtr phrasal sep figurative, informal (elicit the opinion of)tantear a vtr + prep
 I wonder what Jason thinks of the plan? We should sound him out.
 Me pregunto qué opina Jason del plan. Deberíamos tantearlo.
sound [sb] out about [sth] v expr figurative, informal (elicit [sb]'s opinion about [sth])tantear sobre vtr + prep
  tantear acerca de vtr + loc prep
 He said he wanted to sound me out about his latest business idea.
 Dijo que quería tantearme sobre su última idea para un negocio.
sound [sth] out,
sound out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(pronounce carefully: letters, etc.)pronunciar claramente vtr + adv
  modular vtr
 The little boy had difficulty reading the word, so his teacher told him to sound out each letter.
 El niño tenía dificultad para leer la palabra, así que su profesor le dijo que pronunciara claramente cada letra.
sound out vi phrasal (resound loudly)resonar vi
  retumbar vi
 The church bell sounded out across the valley.
 La campana de la iglesia resonó por todo el valle.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
sound [sth] out,
sound out [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(measure the depth of)sondear vtr
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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